Maniac Magee Before the Story - Chapter 9 Test

Front

True or false? Maniac attends school with Amanda.

Back

False

Front

Who was Giant John McNab?

Back

Two Mills' famous Little League pitcher that had made a strikeout record.

Front

What race is Maniac?

Back

White

Front

Maniac's true name was __________.

Back

Jeffrey Lionel Magee

Front

What type of figurative language is being used here: '--the soles of both sneakers hanging by their hinges...' ?

Back

Personification

Front

What is the main theme of 'Maniac Magee'?

Back

The search for belonging and acceptance.

Front

What does Maniac Magee symbolize in the story?

Back

The idea of breaking down racial barriers.

Front

What is the significance of the town of Two Mills?

Back

It represents the division between races and communities.

Front

Who are the Beale family?

Back

A family that takes Maniac in and represents kindness and acceptance.

Front

What does the term 'orphan' mean in the context of Maniac Magee?

Back

A child whose parents are deceased, which is Maniac's situation.